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CVE-2020-3481

Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 0.102.4
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

A vulnerability in the EGG archive parsing module in Clam AntiVirus (ClamAV) Software versions 0.102.0 - 0.102.3 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a null pointer dereference. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted EGG file to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the ClamAV scanning process crash, resulting in a denial of service condition.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Cisco ClamAV

    fixed in 0.102.4

References 7

blog.clamav.net

security.gentoo.org

usn.ubuntu.com

lists.fedoraproject.org

lists.debian.org